History

Began in the late 1920s
Various locations in Paterson
Presented and taught the gospel to men with alcohol problems
At current location 336 Broadway since 1977
Presents and teaches gospel to men fighting all kinds of addictions
Mike and Joan Vieira arrive in the 1980s and establish a family pastoral ministry
What eventually became the program was started in 1990
Although constantly fine tuned, the nine month program was set in motion in 1995
Graduates go on to restored lives in the community
Families are restored
Some graduates stay on as staff members
In 2005 sought and received God’s leading in putting an addition on to the building
Funding comes totally from Holy Spirit led supporters